# admittedly

> English word · Adverb · frequency rank #14,060

## Definitions
1. As is acknowledged to be true; by general admission; confessedly.
2. Signals a concession followed by a counterpoint usually headed by but.

## Etymology
From admitted + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **admitted** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/admitted-vs-admittedly)

## Common misspellings (14)
`addmittedly`, `adimttedly`, `admitedly`, `admitetdly`, `admittdely`, `admitteddly`, `admittedlly`, `admittedlyy`, `admittedyl`, `admitteldy`, `admmittedly`, `admtitedly`, `amdittedly`, `damittedly`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/admittedly